Pricing by Item Category
Pricing by Item Category
Pricing by Item Category
Not all items are relevant for pricing. The standard requirement in pricing procedure checks if
the item is relevant for pricing . If this switch in the item category is set to blank, then the line
items will not be relevant for pricing.
An item category controls the overall behavior of an item. Item category describes below point1.
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Step-1
Step-2
Enter Statistical value Blank,X,Y. Statistical Value flag control an item in the sales documents in
three ways1. Copy item to header totals.
2. No cumulation - values cannot be used for statistical purposes (item value will not
copied into header totals)
3. No cumulation - values can be used for statistical purposes (item value will not copied
into header totals)
Step-3
Click on Save
Button.
Each country has a specific Tax Procedure defined in the standard system. A Tax calculation
procedure contains the following fields:
Account/Process Keys Provide the link between the tax procedure and the GL
accounts to which tax data is to be posted. This helps in automatic tax account
assignments. To enable this automatic assignment, there is a need to define the
following:
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Step-1.2
1. Enter Tax Categories ,Tax class and description.
2. Click on save button.
Step-2.2 Enter Tax country / Sequence / tax category and save the data .
Step-3.2
1. Enter Plant / Name1.
2. Enter country code / city code.
Save the data.
Step-4.2
Step-5.3
Step-5.4
Enter Customer Tax class/Material Tax class / amount / validity period and tax code.
Text Types
Each text item ( Material Sales Text ) in the example above is called a Text Type. It internally
contains a Text ID. These are configured in the Text Types section. Text can be defined for
Customer
Sales document
Delivery
Billing
Step-1
1. Enter T-code VOTXN in command field.
2. Select sales & distribution radio button of customer block.
3. Click on change button.
Step-2
1. Select text procedure node.
2. Click on New Entries button.
Step-3
1. Select text-procedure node.
2. Enter Text-procedure and its description.
3. Click on save button.
Step-4
1. Select Text Id's in text-procedure node.
2. Enter SeqNo / ID / ID description.
Step-5
1. Select Text procedure assignment.
2. Assign text procedure to customer account group.
Step-6
Click on save button. A message "Data was saved" will be displayed.
Description
Standard Item
Individual Purchase Order
Third Party Item
Service
Text Item
Free Of Charge
AFX
AGX
Inquiry Item
Quotation Item
Step-1
1. Enter T-code VOV4 in Command Field.
2. A list of existing item category displayed.
3. To Create a New item category click on New Entries
Button.
Step-2
To Create New Item Category ,Enter following data
Note : Default item category will be picked up automatically for sales document type in
which it's define. Manual Item Category can be used in place of default item category OR we can
replace default item category in sales document with allowed manual item category. e.g. Default
item category( YTA2) can be replaced with Manual item category (TAP,TAQ,TANN).
Step-3
Click on Save
Button.
Step-2
1. Enter Condition exclusion group code and name.
2. Click on save button.
Step-2
1. Assign Exclusion group to Condition type.
2. Click on save button.
Step-2
There are 7 condition exclusion groups available as below:
A: Best condition between condition types
B: Best condition within the condition type
C: Best condition between two exclusion groups
D: Exclusive
E: Least favorable within the condition type
F: Least favorable between the two exclusion groups
L: Least favorable between condition types
When you set up the exclusion group as above, when you create an order in VA01 the condition
K007 gets deactivated when user enters value for condition .
Accounting Key
A condition type writes its value to a key established in the configuration outside the pricing procedure.
That key is called the Account Key, which is a table entry that tells the pricing procedure where to copy
calculated condition values.
The accounting key enables the system to post amounts to certain types of revenue account. For example,
the system can post freight charges (generated by the freight pricing condition) to the relevant freight
revenue account.
Step-2
1. Enter Accounting key and name.
2. Click on save button.
Here customer ordered a total of Rs. 2,50,000,while a customer credit limit is Rs. 2,00,000.Here
order 2 is over to the credit limit of a customer. So the order 2 will be blocked by the
system.Credit limit can be different for each customer .
Types of credit checks:
1. Simple credit check: Simple Credit Check = Value of all Open Items + Value of the
Current Sales Order. Note: Open Items are invoices for which company has not received
payment.
2. Automatic Credit check - Automatic credit check allows you to evaluate a transaction
based on the credit rating of the customer, and ensures appropriate further processing of the
transaction document. The credit limit check starts either automatically when you save a
document or by selecting Check Credit. Automatic credit checks are of 2 types1. Static Credit Check (Check for credit limit against total value of open sales order + open
delivery not invoiced + billing value of open billing document not passed at accounting).
2. Dynamic Credit Check (Check for credit limit against open sales order not yet delivered
+ open delivery not invoiced + billing value of open billing document not passed at
accounting + passed but not paid bill amount).
Step-1: Set Credit Check
1. Enter T-code OVA8 in command field.
2. Click On New Entries button.
Step-2
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Step-3
Click on save Button.